CVE-2024-22017
7.3
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.88%
Description
setuid() does not affect libuv's internal io_uring operations if initialized before the call to setuid(). This allows the process to perform privileged operations despite presumably having dropped such privileges through a call to setuid(). This vulnerability affects all users using version greater or equal than Node.js 18.18.0, Node.js 20.4.0 and Node.js 21.
How to fix CVE-2024-22017
To remediate CVE-2024-22017, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 20.11.1 or later
- —upgrade to 20.11.1 or later
Is CVE-2024-22017 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- >= 20.0.0, < 20.11.1, >= 21.0.0, < 21.6.2
- >= 20.0.0, < 20.11.1, >= 21.0.0, < 21.6.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L |